Prof. Dr. Christoph Kaleta
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Education/Training
2009 – 2010
PhD degree at University of Jena, Germany
2003 – 2008
Studies in Bioinformatics, University of Jena, Germany
Research Experience/Academic Appointments
Since 2014
Professor of Medical Systems Biology (W2), Christian-Albrechts University Kiel
2014
Associate professor of Computational Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
2011 – 2014
Assistant professor of Theoretical Systems Biology, University of Jena
2008 – 2011
Research scientist, University of Jena
Important Scientific Prizes/Functions
Since 2017
Head of the Institute of Experimental Medicine, CAU Kiel
Since 2014
Head of Clusterlab IX (“Theoretical Biology”) of the Excellence Cluster Inflammation at Interfaces
Since 2014
Steering committee of the Excellence Cluster Inflammation at Interfaces
Since 2014
Member of the Editorial Board of Metabolites
Since 2014
Guest Editor for PLoS Computational Biology
2013
German-Israeli Foundation Young Investigator Award
2010
PhD price of the School of Biology and Pharmacy of the University of Jena
Publications
2019
FeaturedThe functional repertoire contained within the native microbiota of the model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Zimmermann J, Obeng N, Yang W, Pees B, Petersen C, Waschina S, Kissoyan KAB, Aidley J, Hoeppner MP, Bunk B, Spröer C, Leippe M, Dierking K, Kaleta C*, Schulenburg H* (2019) The ISME Journal. 1-13. * Shared senior authorship doi: 10.1038/s41396-019-0504-y
The inducible response of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans to members of its natural microbiome across development and adult life
Yang W#, Petersen C#, Pees B#, Zimmermann J, Waschina S, Dirksen P, Rosenstiel P, Tholey A, Leippe M, Dierking K, Kaleta C*, Schulenburg H*. Front Microbiol. 10:1793. # Equal contribution as first authors, * Equal contribution as senior authors doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01793.
FeaturedNatural C. elegans microbiota protects against infection via production of a cyclic lipopeptide of the viscosin group
Kohar Kissoyan, Moritz Drechsler, Eva-Lena Stange, Johannes Zimmermann, Christoph Kaleta, Helge Bode und Katja Dierking (2019) Current Biology. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.050
2018
Gut dysbiosis with Bacilli dominance and accumulation of fermentation products precedes late-onset sepsis in preterm infants.
Graspeuntner S, Waschina S, Künzel S, Twisselmann N, Rausch TK, Cloppenborg-Schmidt K, Zimmermann J, Viemann D, Herting E, Göpel W, Baines JF, Kaleta C, Rupp J, Härtel C, Pagel J (2018) Clin Infect Dis. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy882